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Excerpt from Excursions in New South Wales, Western Australia, and Van Diemen's Land It is with this conviction that I have been induced to Offer to the public the substance Of my note-book, trusting that it will be found to convey an impartial and correct, though brief and unvarnished account, Of the actual state of things in this portion Of the globe. I lay no claim to the graces of authorship, nor in a work of this kind, would there have been much Opportunity for displaying them the only Object I have in view is, to convey as accu rate an idea as possible Of the nature and resources of the different settlements; SO that, in the event Of the emigrant undertaking a voyage Of nearly miles, he may not find, on his arrival at his destination, that he has been misled by over drawn accounts or actual mis statements. This, I regret to say, has been the case with many, who, judging from what they had read. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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